Nanexa AB (PUBL)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2024-01 to 2024-09)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental impact
- Employee well-being
- Ethical guidelines
- Responsible consumption and production
- Good health and well-being
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced patient visits to clinics, leading to reduced CO2 emissions (indirectly through PharmaShell®'s extended release)
- Reduced use of disposable products like syringes (indirectly through PharmaShell®'s extended release)
Social Achievements
- Improved patient adherence to treatment through long-acting injectable drugs, leading to better health outcomes
- Simplified everyday life for patients with fewer clinic visits
- Maintained a low level of staff turnover
Governance Achievements
- Conducted business in accordance with regulatory guidelines and industry standards
- Established a nomination committee ahead of the 2023 AGM
- Implemented a warrant-based incentive scheme for employees
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve commercial success with PharmaShell® and its drug candidates
Medium-term Goals:
- Clinical studies with NEX-22 (Phase I), NEX-20 (Phase Ib) and NEX-18 (Phase Ib)
Short-term Goals:
- Complete clinical phase I study with NEX-20
- Run preclinical studies and prepare for the start of a first clinical study with NEX-22 by year-end
- Continue preclinical evaluation of effect and tolerability with a new formulation of NEX-18
- Sign new evaluation agreements
Environmental Challenges
- Risks related to drug development (early-stage projects, uncertainty of study outcomes)
- Regulatory risk (delayed or missing approvals)
- Business and operational risks (dependence on collaborative partners, potential partner non-fulfillment of obligations)
- Future capital needs (negative cash flow until licensing agreements generate revenue)
- Technological risk (PharmaShell® technology not working on all drugs, potential medical risks associated with PharmaShell® material)
- Dependence on key people
- Dependence on suppliers for ALD equipment and pharmaceutical substances
- Industry risks (commercially unproven technology, competition)
- Legal risks (intellectual property rights, product liability)
Mitigation Strategies
- Continuous monitoring of developments and assessment of risks
- Careful management of resources and investments
- Active work on maintaining and developing existing partnerships and identifying new partners
- Securing long-term financing through agreements and addition of Novo Nordisk to the shareholder list
- Postponing planned investments and activities to ensure sufficient cash flow
- Raising capital or agreements on licenses and/or exclusivity regarding the PharmaShell technology
- Extensive preclinical studies to ensure technology efficacy and safety
- Building up an organization with qualified people
- Active work with the patent portfolio
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Considering environmental criteria when choosing suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 3: Good health and well-being
- Goal 5: Gender equality
- Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth
- Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production
Nanexa's products and PharmaShell® contribute to better health, gender equality in the workplace, decent work conditions, and responsible consumption and production through reduced patient visits and disposable product use.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- PharmaShell® drug delivery system
Reporting Period: 2024-01 to 2024-09
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Sustainability
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced the number of plastic syringes and other components, thus reducing the impact on the environment. Depot medicines reduce waste by reducing the need for frequent medication administration.
Social Achievements
- Improved patient adherence to treatment through long-acting depot drugs, making everyday life easier for patients and freeing up resources for healthcare providers. Improved treatment efficacy due to greater adherence.
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- The Board of Directors believes that the company's current working capital and cash are not sufficient to finance the business for the next 12 months.
Mitigation Strategies
- Continuously evaluating various opportunities to secure long-term financing through agreements with partners and possible injection of external capital.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Long-acting injectable drugs based on PharmaShell®
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed